…a national bilingual ‘linkage line’ • Multiple technology platforms • Community- and peer-based • Cross-sectoral/jurisdictional • Low barrier access: • Questions, concerns, remote test supervision, troubleshoot, linkage to confirmatory testing…
…has rapidly increasing case numbers. Outbreaks are the number of disease cases beyond what would normally be expected for a community, geographical area or season. This NCCID project stream aims…
…size) for syphilis using finger prick whole blood: ○ bioLytical: sensitivity for TP antibodies 56.8% (95% CI 44.7- 68.2) but when RPR >1:8 dils, sensitivity increased to 100% (78.2- 100%);…
…shortness of breath. Pneumonia is a common finding. Gastrointestinal symptoms, include anorexia, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain and diarrhea. Severe illness can cause serious complications such as respiratory and kidney failure….
…resistant to beta-lactam antibiotic treatment – the treatment commonly used to treat Staph infections. The resistant bacteria are called Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureas (MRSA). MRSA is commonly associated with hospital settings…
…about 987 total cases of Lyme disease were reported in the province compared to only 388 cases in 2016. Recently, Public Health Ontario has issued estimated risk areas (geographic communities)…
…genders) Friends and Social Network Former Patients / People with lived TB experience Community Voices, Representatives, Champions First Nations, Inuit and Métis Community Leadership (particularly from affected communities) – Chiefs…
https://youtu.be/6jpusPEmTrE The TB Journey Map for Northern First Nations Communities is an educational resource for services providers in TB-affected First Nations communities. The map visually depicts: key stages in a…
…referenced at: https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection/health- professionals/testing-diagnosing-case-reporting/sars-cov-2-variants-national-definitions-classifications- public-health-actions.html#a3 3 References 1. World Health Organization. COVID-19 Weekly Epidemiological Update. https://www.who.int/publications/m/item/covid-19-weekly-epidemiological-update (2021). 2. US Centres for Disease Control. SARS-CoV-2 Variant Classifications and Definitions. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-updates/variant-surveillance/variant-info.html (2021)….
…dates for each site: City wastewater Edmonton 2024-04-28 Halifax 2024-05-01 Montreal 2024-05-04 Toronto 2024-05-05 Vancouver 2024-05-05 1 of 6 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1755436522000172 Vancouver The reported clinical data (black curve) when compared to…
…dates for each site: City wastewater Halifax 2024-06-05 Montreal 2024-06-15 Edmonton 2024-06-16 Toronto 2024-06-16 Vancouver 2024-06-16 1 of 6 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1755436522000172 Vancouver The reported clinical data (black curve) when compared to…
…Transmitted Infections-Management and treatment of specific infections: Syphilis Government of Canada: Canada Communicable Disease Report, Syphilis CDC: Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)-Syphilis-CDC Fact Sheet SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS Detailed descriptions of clinical…
